2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier and 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 218 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML (441 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Cavalier ML
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 4261 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 441 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 62 L